The Board of Directors at Russell County Hospital tabled an issue at a special called meeting on Tuesday that could cost the local healthcare facility approximately $2.5 million if approved. The issue at hand involves cyber security of the hospital’s sensitive information and financials and stems from the results of a recent cyber security risk assessment from an outside vendor. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson talked to WJRS NEWS about the issue at hand…
The board hopes to hear a presentation from a cloud-based technology and cyber security company in January regarding the issue before committing to any major purchase regarding the hospital’s cyber security…
WJRS NEWS will follow this developing story and bring you more details when they are known.